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John McFall: World’s first disabled astronaut cleared for a space station mission

John McFall has become the world’s first astronaut with a physical disability cleared for a long-duration mission to the International Space Station. McFall’s journey is one of resilience and determination.

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'Hugely proud': UK Paralympian becomes 1st disabled astronaut to be cleared for ISS mission

Prospective ESA astronaut and former British Paralympian John McFall has passed the medical assessment needed for a long-term stay on the ISS. If selected for a future mission, he will become the first physically disabled person in space.

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Europe Approves First “Disabled Astronaut” for Long-Term ISS Mission—a Historic Leap for Space

John McFall, the European Space Agency (ESA)’s first para-astronaut, has been medically cleared for a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), ESA’s Director of Human and Robotic Exploration,

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John McFall Becomes the World’s First Disabled Astronaut in Historic ESA Decision

John McFall is a surgeon and a world-class sprinter. His CV could hardly get any more impressive — until now. McFall, who lost one of his legs in an accident, has been cleared for a mission to the International Space Station (ISS),

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The International Space Station is hidden in this gorgeous photo of the moon. Can you spot it?

The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.

Putin appoints ex-space agency chief representative for space cooperation

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed the former head of Russia's space agency, Yuri Borisov, as special ...

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Think this space station and moon photo is AI? Meet the photographer.

Andrew James McCarthy, frames the space station with Shackleton Crater, a famous landmark on the moon near its south pole.

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Vast Space now aims for 2026 launch of Haven-1 space station after key milestone (photos)

Designing a space station is taking a little longer than Vast expected, but the company is still moving at a breakneck pace.

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Astronauts push back on Trump claim Biden abandoned them on space station

NASA astronauts pushed back during an interview on President Trump’s claim last month that former President Biden and his ...

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Inflatable tiny house with space for six is blowing up

An inflatable six-person tiny house from a firm called 2001 looks like a space station with its inflatable dome that is ...

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NASA will beam Super Bowl LIX to orbit for astronauts aboard the International Space Station

As such, the ISS operates on Coordinated Universal Time, UTC, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This puts NASA ...

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Astronauts Stuck in Space Refute Donald Trump's Claim

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore said that they did not feel stranded or abandoned by former President Joe Biden.

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Watch this surreal aurora footage captured from the space station

One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...

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NASA explains exactly what happens to our bodies in space as they prepare for Mars mission

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

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Six Space Stations That Could Replace the ISS

Languages: English. The International Space Station (ISS) is approaching the end of its operational life. NASA has committed to operating the ISS through 2030, after which plans are in place for ...

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